Lot 135 · Important British, Continental and South African Paintings
A Township Scene
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- Estimate
- R15,000–R20,000 hammer ≈ $2,143–$2,857
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important British, Continental and South African Paintings, Johannesburg · 1 November 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13424750
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Nhlengethwa, A Township Scene. Strauss & Co, 1 Nov 2010, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13424750.
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Sam Nhlengethwa, A Township Scene. Strauss & Co, 1 Nov 2010, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13424750.
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From the same sale Important British, Continental and South African Paintings · Nov 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Sheep's Head with Purple Bonnet | — | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| Teatres | — | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Composition au Verre et Compotier | Pablo Picasso | R60,000–R80,000 | |
| Mother and Child XVIII, 1983 (C.688) | Henry Moore | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Mother and Child, (C.684) | Henry Moore | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Vierge et Enfant (Duthuit. Pl. 353) | Henri Matisse | R25,000–R40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute Series, five | $4,173 | Strauss & Co, Nov 2023 | |
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Lover's Corner | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Funeral Scene | Strauss & Co, Jun 2024 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Street Scene with Red Taxi | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Full Load | Strauss & Co, Feb 2019 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Rush Hour, two | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | It Left Him Cold | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Miners | Strauss & Co, May 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.